Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Libya: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants

Bosnia and Herzegovina
-0.2%
in 2015
Libya
-0.4%
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
119th
Libya rank
122nd

Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Libya
-4-20246197519972020

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports -0.2% against -0.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Libya ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th and Libya ranks 122nd of 144 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6% 1.0% 0.4% Libya
1980s -0.2% 0.8% 1.1% Libya
1990s 1.2% -1.4% 2.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s -1.9% 0.9% 2.8% Libya
2010s 0.3% 0.9% 0.7% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Libya?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at -0.2% against -0.4% in Libya as of 2015.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Libya?
0.2%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Libya?
9 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Libya rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th and Libya ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed

Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.